Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106497100 - Citrus World, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Citrus World, Inc.
650 Us Hwy 27 North
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2037
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/27/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1992
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360148175 |
Investigation Summary
On January 28, 1992, Employee #1 left the panel room of a warehouse to step outside onto the dock, which was less than 15 in. wide. He placed his upper body around the 5 ft 12 in. metal mesh guard to call to a friend in the break room. Employee #1 got caught between the metal guard and a 4 by 4 by 4 bin filled with 2,800 pounds of orange juice. He was taken to the hospital where he remained in intensive care until February 26, when he died.
Keywords: STORAGE BIN, GUARD, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 106497100 | Fatality | Other | Machine operators, not specified |